Meets Death at Work in Cragmont Timber
While superintending wood-cutting work in Cragmont Claude Hamilton, fuel dealer of 915 Market street, was stricken with a heart attack and before help could reach him was dead. For the past few years he had been subject to trouble with his heart.
Hamilton was 59 years old, a native of Palmyra, Missouri, but had lived in the West during most of his manhood. He was a fuel man in Pocatello, Idaho, moving a few years later to Oxford in the same state. From there he came to Oakland and had been here in the wood and coal business since. He was a resident here 29 years.
Surviving him is a widow, Mrs. Eliza Hamilton , and four daughters. They are Mrs. W. G. Holladay, Mrs. J. J. Finnerty and Mrs. H . C. Lauer of Oakland and Mrs. C. H. Metcalf of Columbus, Ohio. Funeral arrangements have not yet been completed, word being awaited from Mrs. Metcalf as to the probability of her attending the funeral.
[Oakland Tribune October 21, 1916]
While superintending wood-cutting work in Cragmont Claude Hamilton, fuel dealer of 915 Market street, was stricken with a heart attack and before help could reach him was dead. For the past few years he had been subject to trouble with his heart.
Hamilton was 59 years old, a native of Palmyra, Missouri, but had lived in the West during most of his manhood. He was a fuel man in Pocatello, Idaho, moving a few years later to Oxford in the same state. From there he came to Oakland and had been here in the wood and coal business since. He was a resident here 29 years.
Surviving him is a widow, Mrs. Eliza Hamilton , and four daughters. They are Mrs. W. G. Holladay, Mrs. J. J. Finnerty and Mrs. H . C. Lauer of Oakland and Mrs. C. H. Metcalf of Columbus, Ohio. Funeral arrangements have not yet been completed, word being awaited from Mrs. Metcalf as to the probability of her attending the funeral.
[Oakland Tribune October 21, 1916]
Meets Death at Work in Cragmont Timber
While superintending wood-cutting work in Cragmont Claude Hamilton, fuel dealer of 915 Market street, was stricken with a heart attack and before help could reach him was dead. For the past few years he had been subject to trouble with his heart.
Hamilton was 59 years old, a native of Palmyra, Missouri, but had lived in the West during most of his manhood. He was a fuel man in Pocatello, Idaho, moving a few years later to Oxford in the same state. From there he came to Oakland and had been here in the wood and coal business since. He was a resident here 29 years.
Surviving him is a widow, Mrs. Eliza Hamilton , and four daughters. They are Mrs. W. G. Holladay, Mrs. J. J. Finnerty and Mrs. H . C. Lauer of Oakland and Mrs. C. H. Metcalf of Columbus, Ohio. Funeral arrangements have not yet been completed, word being awaited from Mrs. Metcalf as to the probability of her attending the funeral.
[Oakland Tribune October 21, 1916]
While superintending wood-cutting work in Cragmont Claude Hamilton, fuel dealer of 915 Market street, was stricken with a heart attack and before help could reach him was dead. For the past few years he had been subject to trouble with his heart.
Hamilton was 59 years old, a native of Palmyra, Missouri, but had lived in the West during most of his manhood. He was a fuel man in Pocatello, Idaho, moving a few years later to Oxford in the same state. From there he came to Oakland and had been here in the wood and coal business since. He was a resident here 29 years.
Surviving him is a widow, Mrs. Eliza Hamilton , and four daughters. They are Mrs. W. G. Holladay, Mrs. J. J. Finnerty and Mrs. H . C. Lauer of Oakland and Mrs. C. H. Metcalf of Columbus, Ohio. Funeral arrangements have not yet been completed, word being awaited from Mrs. Metcalf as to the probability of her attending the funeral.
[Oakland Tribune October 21, 1916]
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